The Play On Project / Pairing Music and Food

Jul 31, 2020
4 min

More or Less.

Do you ever look around you and say, why am I not more grateful for all the things that surround me? Why do I continue to keep wanting...

Jun 29, 2020
4 min

Rural America

Living Rural during a Pandemic definitely has it’s benefits. I never in a million years thought 5 years after buying a log cabin in rural...

Jun 3, 2020
3 min

Remember the 90's?

These days I want to feel hopeful for what’s ahead. Not just for me but for my kids. I like to think that leading our lives with love...

May 15, 2020
4 min

small town train

I grew up in a town where on every edge of the city limits you could hear the train go through. At 7:05 am and then again at 9:15 am....

May 8, 2020
3 min

Living in a Dirty Quarantine

I can’t remember the last time I put makeup on. Or the last time I wore something other than workout clothes or bib overalls. Every day I...

May 8, 2020
4 min

Not For Hire

Ever since I can remember I have always been a working woman. Strangely, over time, the jobs I had were never really the ones I wanted…...

Nov 1, 2019
3 min

Forty

I am 40. How did that happen? I use to think 40 year olds were old. Like REALLY old. I clearly remember celebrating my parents 40th...

Jul 23, 2019
4 min

My Grape House

I remember the first house that we lived in on 7th Street. White Stucco with black gutters, 2 bedrooms, a very small kitchen with brown...

Jan 27, 2019
3 min

Amazement.

This time of year makes me miss the Midwest. With the occasional snowfall, it takes me back to when I was 8 years old. My dad, my sister,...

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MEET JENNIFER

Food and Music have always been a place of connection and community for me. A place where my emotions can run wild and I allow myself to become vulnerable, valued, and loved. I pair these two beautiful things together in this blog in hopes that you will feel the freedom to taste, to feel, to dance and to love also.